| Contents |
Preface: the protest psychosis -- Homicidal -- Ionia -- She tells very little about her behavior yet shows a lot -- Loosening associations -- Like a family -- The other direction -- Categories -- Octavius Greene had no exit interview -- The persistence of memory -- Too close for comfort -- His actions are determined largely by his emotions -- Revisionist mystery -- A racialized disease -- A metaphor for race -- Turned loose -- Deinstitutionalization -- Raised in a slum ghetto -- Power, knowledge, and diagnostic revision -- Return of the repressed -- Rashamon -- Something else instead -- Locked away -- Diversity -- Inside -- Remnants -- Controllin' the planet -- Conclusion. |
| Abstract |
The Protest Psychosis provides a cautionary tale of how anxieties about race continue to impact doctor-patient interactions, even during our current, seemingly post-race era of genetics, pharmacokinetics, and brain scans. |
| Local note | Little-356690--305131059044Z |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009016610 |
| ISBN | 9780807085929 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0807085928 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780807001271 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0807001279 (pbk.) |
